2025 Regular SessionConnecticut Legislature

HB07014: An Act Concerning Public School Libraries.

Legislative Summary

To require local and regional boards of education to develop a policy for the evaluation of public school library materials, to provide a reason for any removal or restriction of access to such materials and to prohibit removal or restricted access to such materials for certain reasons.

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Bill History

2/20/2025
Referred to Joint Committee on Education
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Public Hearing 02/26
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Joint Favorable
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/07/25 5:00 PM
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
House Calendar Number 369
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
File Number 595
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)
3/21/2025
29
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/20/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Fred Gee
Fred Gee
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/8/202566.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/19/202568.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/8/202543.7 KB
Analysis
Analysis4/8/202547.3 KB